WWE and Psyonix Announce Rocket League Partnership

Whether you’re a casual or hardcore fan of the WWE, you may have noticed some of their live programming has been presented by Rocket League. Recently, via Twitter, it surfaced that WWE and Psyonix announced a Rocket League Partnership.

Rocket League Partnership

This new partnership will do more than give Rocket League air time. The goal is give Psyonix exposure across all WWE’s global platforms. This includes television, social media and the WWE Network. Rocket League will also be a presenting partner of WWE’s next two major events, Backlash and Great Balls of Fire (yes, they’re sticking with it). In August, Rocket League will also be presenting WWE’s biggest event of the summer, Summerslam.

Event information and additional ads pertaining to Rocket League will air in between WWE programming. WWE Live event goers will have the opportunity to play Rocket League at arenas across the country. John Brody, WWE Executive Vice President – Global Sales & Partnerships, notes that they look to establish a one-stop shopping program to reach the combined market. Psyonix recognizes WWE’s marketing efficiency and looks to expand their own 31 million strong community.

For more details, you can check out WWE’s official posting on the partnership here.

Kevin Finley currently lives in North Hollywood, California where he juggles becoming a pro wrestler and game writer. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Game Art and specializes in narrative design. Although an avid player of Role-playing games Kevin regularly mixes it up in first person shooters and sports titles. Kevin is no stranger to sports, cooking, debating and when all else is unavailable a good book.